Illinois AG Kwame Raoul sues State Farm for failing to provide data on homeowners' insurance, alleging the company's non-compliance obstructs regulatory oversight.

Loyola University Chicago announces funeral arrangements for Sister Jean, who died at 106. Public visitation and mass services are scheduled, reflecting her impact beyond basketball.

The 2025 Chicago Marathon saw over 50,000 runners with record-breaking performances; Marcel Hug won the men's wheelchair race, Susannah Scaroni excelled in the women's, and Ugandan Jacob Kiplimo and Ethiopia's Hawi Feysa dominated the running events.

The Staunton Fire Protection District received the Billy Goldfeder Fire Service Organizational Safety Award from the IAFC for its dedication to firefighter safety.

The Tazewell County Health Department and Carle Health are offering free mammograms on Oct. 17 to help detect breast cancer early, targeting women aged 40-64 who are uninsured or underinsured.

Sister Jean Dolores Schmidt, the cherished 106-year-old chaplain of Loyola University Chicago's men's basketball team, has died, leaving a legacy of faith, service, and spirited support.

Cook County announced a partnership with Grow with Google to offer no-cost Google Career Certificate scholarships to local adults through Project Rainbow.

IDNR is seeking vendors for a concession stand at Illini State Park and holds a pre-bid meeting on Oct. 21. Interested parties should register on BidBuy under NIGP code 961-15.

A Halloween hike and wiener roast will take place at the Lincoln Log Cabin State Historic Site on October 25, offering family-friendly festivities including bonfires, stories, and treats.

The Illinois Department of Revenue warns of a scam where taxpayers receive texts asking for banking details, mimicking official tax refund communication.

Kane County celebrates the Drug Rehabilitation Court's 25th anniversary and 13 graduates on October 8, 2025, highlighting its pioneering role in problem-solving courts in Illinois.

Attorney General Kwame Raoul coordinates with Illinois police for safe protests, ensuring both public safety and First Amendment rights amid federal immigration enforcement nearby.

Illinois is certified "unaffected" by H5N1 avian influenza in dairy cattle, with state agencies providing PPE and guidelines to protect against the disease. Public is advised to report dead birds and seek medical attention if exposed.